Perrine Ruby

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Perrine Ruby is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Perrine Ruby has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 34 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 10 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Perrine Ruby's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (39 papers), Sleep and related disorders (32 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (20 papers). Perrine Ruby is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (39 papers), Sleep and related disorders (32 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (20 papers). Perrine Ruby collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Belgium. Perrine Ruby's co-authors include Jean Decety, Dorothée Legrand, Pierre Maquet, André Luxen, Jean‐Baptiste Eichenlaub, Evelyne Balteau, Stephanie Spengler, Marcel Braß, Raphaël Vallat and Philippe Peigneux and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Perrine Ruby

62 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Effect of subjective perspective taking during simulation of action: a PET investigation of agency

2001 881 citations Perrine Ruby, Jean Decety Nature Neuroscience profile →
How Would You Feel versus How Do You Think She Would Feel? A Neuroimaging Study of Perspective-Taking with Social Emotions

2004 503 citations Perrine Ruby, Jean Decety Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Perrine Ruby France	29	3.8k	1.6k	1.5k	791	627	64	4.9k
Bruno Wicker France	27	4.0k 1.1×	2.4k 1.5×	983 0.7×	912 1.2×	782 1.2×	43	5.2k
Motoaki Sugiura Japan	42	3.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	556 0.7×	567 0.9×	179	5.7k
Christine Möhr Switzerland	36	2.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 1.3×	317 0.5×	145	4.3k
Matthew R. Longo United Kingdom	46	5.1k 1.3×	3.1k 1.9×	1.3k 0.9×	894 1.1×	715 1.1×	182	7.8k
Istvan Molnar-Szakacs United States	19	3.0k 0.8×	2.3k 1.4×	954 0.7×	596 0.8×	687 1.1×	28	4.1k
Giorgio Ganis United States	32	4.1k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	277 0.4×	924 1.5×	69	5.9k
Andrea Serino Switzerland	51	4.3k 1.1×	2.4k 1.5×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	278 0.4×	146	6.7k
Joan C. Borod United States	39	4.2k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	899 1.1×	676 1.1×	104	6.1k
Matthew A J Apps United Kingdom	32	2.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	722 0.5×	651 0.8×	273 0.4×	61	3.9k
Cornelia Herbert Germany	31	3.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	802 1.0×	563 0.9×	93	5.0k

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Linard, Morgane, Nathalie André‐Obadia, Sébastien Boulogne, et al.. (2025). Dreaming in patients with epilepsy: a cross‐sectional cohort study. Journal of Sleep Research. 34(5). e14464–e14464. 1 indexed citations

Vallat, Raphaël, Başak Türker, Alain Nicolas, & Perrine Ruby. (2022). High Dream Recall Frequency is Associated with Increased Creativity and Default Mode Network Connectivity. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8 indexed citations

Morlet, Dominique, Jérémie Mattout, Catherine Fischer, et al.. (2022). Infraclinical detection of voluntary attention in coma and post-coma patients using electrophysiology. Clinical Neurophysiology. 145. 151–161. 11 indexed citations

Nicolas, Alain & Perrine Ruby. (2020). Dreams, Sleep, and Psychotropic Drugs. Frontiers in Neurology. 11. 507495–507495. 13 indexed citations

Vallat, Raphaël, David Meunier, Alain Nicolas, & Perrine Ruby. (2018). Hard to wake up? The cerebral correlates of sleep inertia assessed using combined behavioral, EEG and fMRI measures. NeuroImage. 184. 266–278. 56 indexed citations

Vallat, Raphaël, et al.. (2017). Characteristics of the memory sources of dreams: A new version of the content-matching paradigm to take mundane and remote memories into account. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0185262–e0185262. 39 indexed citations

Vallat, Raphaël, Tarek Lajnef, Jean‐Baptiste Eichenlaub, et al.. (2017). Increased Evoked Potentials to Arousing Auditory Stimuli during Sleep: Implication for the Understanding of Dream Recall. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 11. 132–132. 33 indexed citations

Combrisson, Etienne, Raphaël Vallat, Jean‐Baptiste Eichenlaub, et al.. (2017). Sleep: An Open-Source Python Software for Visualization, Analysis, and Staging of Sleep Data. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics. 11. 60–60. 28 indexed citations

Lajnef, Tarek, Sahbi Chaibi, Perrine Ruby, et al.. (2015). Learning machines and sleeping brains: Automatic sleep stage classification using decision-tree multi-class support vector machines. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 250. 94–105. 234 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Jean‐Baptiste, Alain Nicolas, Jérôme Daltrozzo, et al.. (2014). Resting Brain Activity Varies with Dream Recall Frequency Between Subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 39(7). 1594–1602. 68 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Jean‐Baptiste, Olivier Bertrand, Dominique Morlet, & Perrine Ruby. (2013). Brain Reactivity Differentiates Subjects with High and Low Dream Recall Frequencies during Both Sleep and Wakefulness. Cerebral Cortex. 24(5). 1206–1215. 61 indexed citations

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Ruby, Perrine, et al.. (2013). Alpha reactivity to first names differs in subjects with high and low dream recall frequency. Frontiers in Psychology. 4. 419–419. 27 indexed citations

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Ruby, Perrine. (2013). What would be the benefits of a collaboration between psychoanalysis and cognitive neuroscience? The opinion of a neuroscientist. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 7. 475–475. 4 indexed citations

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Albouy, Geneviève, Virginie Sterpenich, Evelyne Balteau, et al.. (2008). Both the Hippocampus and Striatum Are Involved in Consolidation of Motor Sequence Memory. Neuron. 58(2). 261–272. 356 indexed citations

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Ruby, Perrine, Christina Schmidt, Michaël Hogge, et al.. (2007). Social Mind Representation: Where Does It Fail in Frontotemporal Dementia?. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 19(4). 671–683. 51 indexed citations

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Ruby, Perrine, Anne Caclin, Sabrina Boulet, Claude Delpuech, & Dominique Morlet. (2007). Odd Sound Processing in the Sleeping Brain. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 20(2). 296–311. 51 indexed citations

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Maquet, Pierre, Perrine Ruby, Audrey Maudoux, et al.. (2005). Human cognition during REM sleep and the activity profile within frontal and parietal cortices: a reappraisal of functional neuroimaging data. Progress in brain research. 150. 219–595. 134 indexed citations

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Salmon, Éric, Perrine Ruby, Daniela Perani, et al.. (2005). Two aspects of impaired consciousness in Alzheimer's disease. Progress in brain research. 150. 287–298. 30 indexed citations

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Ruby, Perrine & Jean Decety. (2001). Effect of subjective perspective taking during simulation of action: a PET investigation of agency. Nature Neuroscience. 4(5). 546–550. 881 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ruby, Perrine. (1993). Sériations et traitements de données archéologiques avec le logiciel Microsoft Excel sur Macintosh (ou compatible IBM). Archeologia e Calcolatori. 81–111. 1 indexed citations

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